Amino Export Market Intelligence: India's 635 Suppliers Shipping to 161 Countries — TransData Nexus 2026

Q: Who are the top amino exporters from India?

The top amino exporters from India are: 1. GRANULES INDIA LIMITED — $130.1M (40.3% market share); 2. ELYSIUM PHARMACEUTICALS LTD — $25.5M (7.9% market share); 3. SRI KRISHNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED — $14.8M (4.6% market share); 4. OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED — $14.0M (4.3% market share); 5. PHAROSE REMEDIES LIMITED — $13.3M (4.1% market share). Together they account for 61.3% of India's total amino export value.

Q: What is the total export value of amino from India?

The total export value of amino from India is $322.7M USD, recorded across 8,996 shipment transactions from 635 active exporters to 161 destination countries. The average shipment value is $35.9K.

Q: Which countries import amino from India?

India exports amino to 161 countries worldwide. The top importing countries are: UNITED STATES (57.7% share, $186.2M), PHILIPPINES (8.6% share, $27.8M), CANADA (8.3% share, $26.8M), DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (2.8% share, $9.0M), MEXICO (2.5% share, $7.9M). These five markets account for 79.8% of total export value.

Q: What is the HS code for amino exports from India?

The primary HS code for amino exports from India is 30049099. This 8-digit classification falls under Chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products) of the Harmonized System and is used by Indian Customs (DGFT) for tracking and reporting pharmaceutical trade flows.

Q: What is the average price of amino exports from India?

The average unit price for amino exports from India is $23.71 USD per unit, with prices ranging from $0.00 to $31695.94 depending on formulation, packaging, and order volume. The total market is valued at $322.7M across 8,996 shipments.

Q: Which ports handle amino exports from India?

The primary ports for amino exports from India are NHAVA SHEVA SEA (INNSA1) (8.2% of shipments), HYDERABAD ICD (7.8% of shipments), SAHAR AIR CARGO ACC (INBOM4) (7.0% of shipments), HYDERABAD ICD (INSNF6) (6.4% of shipments), SAHAR AIR (6.1% of shipments). These ports have dedicated pharmaceutical cargo infrastructure ensuring cold-chain and regulatory compliance during transit.

Q: Why is India a leading exporter of amino?

India is one of the world's leading exporters of amino due to its large base of 635 WHO-GMP and US FDA approved manufacturers, significantly lower production costs compared to Western markets, well-established API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) supply chains, and strong government support for pharmaceutical exports through the Pharmaceuticals Export Promotion Council (Pharmexcil). India exports amino to 161 countries, demonstrating 83% global market coverage.

Q: What certifications do Indian amino exporters need?

Indian amino exporters typically require WHO-GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certification for most regulated markets, US FDA approval for exports to the United States, EU GMP certification for European markets, and country-specific regulatory approvals for markets in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Additional certifications may include ISO 9001, Schedule M compliance under Indian drug laws, and Free Sale Certificates issued by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO).

Q: How many buyers import amino from India?

There are 1,400 registered buyers importing amino from India, spread across 161 countries. The repeat buyer rate is 57.9%, indicating strong long-term trade relationships and consistent product quality.

Q: What is the market share of the top amino supplier from India?

GRANULES INDIA LIMITED is the leading amino exporter from India with a market share of 40.3% and total export value of $130.1M across 1700 shipments. The top 5 suppliers together control 61.3% of total export value.

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$322.7M635 Suppliers161 CountriesHS 30049099

ExportsIndia → UNITED STATES57.7%India → PHILIPPINES8.6%

ImportsAUSTRIA → India$824.0M PORTUGAL → India$518.4M

#1 Supplier: GRANULES INDIA #1 Buyer: GRANULES CONSUMER

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How India Exports Amino to the World

Between 2022 and 2026, India exported $322.7M worth of amino across 8,996 verified shipments to 161 countries — covering 83% of world markets in the Nutritional Supplements segment. The largest destination is UNITED STATES (57.7%). GRANULES INDIA LIMITED leads with a 40.3% share. All figures are drawn from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipping bill records spanning four years of trade activity.

Source: Indian Customs (DGFT)·Published March 2026·Updated March 2026·

Amino export data from India — top exporters, importing countries, pricing and trade statistics compiled by TransData Nexus — Amino export data snapshot — $322.7M · 635 exporters · 161 countriesTransData Nexus · Indian Customs Data

Top Amino Exporters from India

635 active exporters · Ranked by export value

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Top Amino Exporters from India — Ranked by Export Value
#	Supplier Name	Export Value (USD)	Shipments	Countries	Market Share
1	GRANULES INDIA LIMITED	$130.1M	1,700	19	40.3%
2	ELYSIUM PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Top Countries Importing Amino from India

161 destination markets · Ranked by import value

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Top Countries Importing Amino from India — Ranked by Import Value
#	Country	Import Value (USD)	Market Share
1	UNITED STATES	$186.2M	57.7%
2	PHILIPPINES	$27.8M	8.6%
3	CANADA	$26.8M	8.3%
4	DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	$9.0M	2.8%
5	MEXICO	$7.9M	2.5%
6	GUATEMALA	$7.1M	2.2%
7	VENEZUELA	$4.8M	1.5%
8	HONDURAS	$4.5M	1.4%
9	TANZANIA	$3.7M	1.1%
10	FRANCE	$3.4M	1.1%

UNITED STATES is India's largest amino export destination, absorbing 57.7% of total exports worth $186.2M. The top 5 importing countries — UNITED STATES, PHILIPPINES, CANADA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, MEXICO — together account for 79.8% of India's total amino export value. The remaining 156 destination countries collectively receive the other 20.2%, indicating a well-diversified global distribution network spanning all major continents.

Who Supplies Amino to India?

26 origin countries · Total import value: $1.7B

India imports amino from 26 countries with a combined import value of $1.7B. The largest supplier is AUSTRIA ($824.0M, 149 shipments), followed by PORTUGAL and GERMANY. All values are from Indian Customs (DGFT) import records.

Countries Supplying Amino to India — Ranked by Import Value
#	Origin Country	Import Value (USD)	Shipments	Share
1	AUSTRIA	$824.0M	149	47.4%
2	PORTUGAL	$518.4M	18	29.8%
3	GERMANY	$389.2M	68	22.4%
4	SINGAPORE	$3.2M	50	0.2%
5	CHINA	$1.8M	114	0.1%
6	UNITED STATES	$1.7M	260	0.1%
7	MEXICO	$686.3K	27	0.0%
8	POLAND	$684.7K	5	0.0%
9	SWEDEN	$211.1K	10	0.0%
10	SOUTH KOREA	$197.9K	3	0.0%

Showing top 10 of 26 origin countries

AUSTRIA is the largest supplier of amino to India, accounting for 47.4% of total import value. The top 5 origin countries — AUSTRIA, PORTUGAL, GERMANY, SINGAPORE, CHINA — together supply 99.8% of India's amino imports. Click any country to see detailed supplier and buyer data for that import corridor.

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This video covers India's amino pharmaceutical import and export market — $322.7M in total trade, 635 verified manufacturers, and 161 destination countries. Data sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) shipment records.

Regulatory Landscape — Amino

Product-specific regulatory status across FDA, EMA, WHO, and CDSCO · As of March 2026

1FDA & US Market Regulatory Status

The United States represents the primary destination for "Amino" exports from India, accounting for 57.7% of the total export value. The regulatory pathway for "Amino" in the U.S. involves the submission of an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) to the FDA, demonstrating bioequivalence to a reference listed drug. As of March 2026, there are no active FDA import alerts specifically targeting "Amino" or its Indian manufacturers. However, it's crucial for the 635 active Indian exporters to ensure compliance with FDA regulations to maintain market access. The FDA's Import Alert 66-66, issued in October 2024, emphasizes the importance of proper labeling for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) to avoid misbranding violations.

2EU & UK Regulatory Framework

In the European Union and the United Kingdom, marketing authorization for pharmaceuticals like "Amino" is granted by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA), respectively. Applicants must demonstrate compliance with EU Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, which are essential for ensuring product quality and safety. As of March 2026, there are no specific EMA or MHRA actions concerning "Amino." Indian exporters targeting these markets must adhere to stringent regulatory requirements to secure and maintain market access.

3WHO Essential Medicines & Global Standards

The World Health Organization (WHO) maintains the Model List of Essential Medicines, which serves as a guide for the development of national and institutional essential medicine lists. Inclusion in this list indicates a medicine's critical role in a basic healthcare system. Additionally, compliance with international pharmacopoeia standards, such as the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), British Pharmacopoeia (BP), European Pharmacopoeia (EP), and Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP), is vital for ensuring the quality and efficacy of pharmaceutical products like "Amino."

4India Regulatory Classification

In India, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) classifies pharmaceuticals into various schedules under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act. The classification of "Amino" determines its prescription status and regulatory requirements. The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) sets ceiling prices for essential medicines under the Drug Price Control Order (DPCO). As of March 2026, there are no specific price controls listed for "Amino." For exports, Indian manufacturers must obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), ensuring compliance with national export regulations.

5Patent & Exclusivity Status

The patent status of "Amino" significantly influences its market dynamics and the level of generic competition. As of March 2026, specific patent details for "Amino" are not publicly disclosed. However, the presence of 635 active Indian exporters and a repeat buyer rate of 57.9% suggest a competitive market landscape, indicative of either patent expiration or non-exclusivity.

6Recent Industry Developments

In October 2025, the FDA issued Import Alert 66-66, highlighting the need for proper labeling of APIs to prevent misbranding violations. This alert underscores the importance of compliance for Indian exporters to the U.S. market.

In March 2026, the FDA updated Import Alert 16-124, focusing on aquaculture seafood products due to unapproved drug use. While not directly related to pharmaceuticals, this development reflects the FDA's ongoing efforts to ensure product safety and compliance across various sectors.

These developments highlight the dynamic nature of regulatory environments and the necessity for exporters to stay informed and compliant to maintain market access.

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Supply Chain Risk Assessment — Amino

API sourcing, concentration risk, storage requirements, and current alerts

HIGH RISK

1API Sourcing & Raw Material Dependency

India's pharmaceutical industry, often referred to as the "pharmacy of the world," heavily relies on imports for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and Key Starting Materials (KSMs). Approximately 70% of APIs are sourced from China, creating a significant dependency. This reliance exposes the supply chain to vulnerabilities, as any disruption in Chinese production or export policies can lead to shortages and increased costs. For instance, during the COVID-19 pandemic, factory shutdowns in China caused immediate scarcities of essential APIs, highlighting the fragility of this dependency.

To mitigate these risks, the Indian government launched the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme in October 2024, aiming to bolster domestic production of critical APIs and KSMs. This initiative led to the inauguration of two greenfield plants dedicated to manufacturing vital molecules like Penicillin G and Clavulanic Acid, which had not been produced domestically for over two decades. While these efforts are steps toward reducing import dependence, the transition to self-sufficiency is gradual and requires sustained investment and policy support.

2Supplier Concentration & Single-Source Risk

Our proprietary trade data indicates that the top five exporters account for 61.3% of India's "Amino" exports, with GRANULES INDIA LIMITED alone contributing 40.3% ($130.1 million). This high supplier concentration poses a significant risk; any operational or regulatory issues affecting these key players could disrupt the entire supply chain.

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Frequently Asked Questions — Amino Exports from India

Data-backed answers sourced from Indian Customs shipping bill records

Who are the top amino exporters from India?

The leading amino exporters from India are GRANULES INDIA LIMITED, ELYSIUM PHARMACEUTICALS LTD, SRI KRISHNA PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED, and 12 others. GRANULES INDIA LIMITED leads with 40.3% market share ($130.1M). The top 5 suppliers together control 61.3% of total export value.

What is the total export value of amino from India?

The total export value of amino from India is $322.7M, recorded across 8,996 shipments from 635 active exporters to 161 countries. The average shipment value is $35.9K.

Which countries import amino from India?

India exports amino to 161 countries. The top importing countries are UNITED STATES (57.7%), PHILIPPINES (8.6%), CANADA (8.3%), DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (2.8%), MEXICO (2.5%), which together account for 79.8% of total export value.

What is the HS code for amino exports from India?

The primary HS code for amino exports from India is 30049099. This 8-digit classification falls under Chapter 30 (pharmaceutical products) of the Harmonized System and is used by Indian Customs (DGFT) to track and report pharmaceutical export flows.

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Suresh Sormare is a pharmaceutical export-import analyst with deep expertise in Indian Customs (DGFT) data, HS code classification, and global pharmaceutical supply chains. His analysis covers 10M+ shipment records across 150+ countries and is used by manufacturers, procurement agencies, and trade consultants worldwide. Suresh specializes in identifying verified suppliers and buyers from customs records, mapping bilateral pharmaceutical trade corridors, analyzing tariff structures and regulatory frameworks across 170+ destination markets, and benchmarking competitive positioning for finished pharmaceutical formulations. His methodology combines granular customs transaction data with regulatory intelligence from FDA, EMA, WHO, CDSCO, and 40+ national drug authorities to deliver actionable trade insights for the pharmaceutical formulations sector.

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Primary Data Source

All trade data is sourced from Indian Customs (DGFT) official shipping bill records — the authoritative government database for India's pharmaceutical trade. Each verified record contains exporter name, consignee (buyer) name, detailed product description, quantity, declared FOB value (USD), port of loading, destination country, and shipment date.

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3WHO Essential Medicines & Global Standards

4India Regulatory Classification

5Patent & Exclusivity Status

6Recent Industry Developments

Supply Chain Risk Assessment — Amino

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Frequently Asked Questions — Amino Exports from India

Who are the top amino exporters from India?

What is the total export value of amino from India?

Which countries import amino from India?

What is the HS code for amino exports from India?

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What is the average price of amino exports from India?

Which ports handle amino exports from India?

Why is India a leading exporter of amino?

What certifications do Indian amino exporters need?

How many buyers import amino from India?

What is the market share of the top amino exporter from India?

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